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About the Hotel

Caernarfon Road, Beddgelert, United Kingdom, LL55 4YE
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Close to Gelert's Grave and Aberglaslyn Pass
Very good
7.0
7.3
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3.5
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Accommodation

Royal Goat Hotel offers 28 en-suite bedrooms featuring King or Super King beds. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary luxury toiletries. Selected rooms accommodate dogs, allowing up to two per double room.

Dining

The hotel partners with FlavorFog Kitchen to provide a diverse dining experience for guests. An extensive wine list offers popular selections available by the glass and bottle. Dining also includes a range of award-winning traditional cask ales.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Beddgelert, the hotel serves as a base for exploring Snowdonia. Local attractions include the Snowdon Mountain Railway, which takes visitors to the summit of Wales' highest peak. The Welsh Highland Railway, operating near the hotel, enables easy access to scenic landscapes.

Adventure Activities

Beddgelert is surrounded by various opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and water sports. Nearby attractions include Portmeirion, known for its unique architecture, and the beautiful beaches of the Lleyn Peninsula. The area is rich in cultural experiences and historical sites, including Gelert's Grave.

Family-Friendly and Pet-Friendly Amenities

Royal Goat Hotel provides family rooms that can accommodate up to three guests, ensuring comfort for families. The hotel welcomes dogs in specific rooms, making it easy for pet owners to enjoy their stay. Longer stays come with great savings, making it a convenient choice for family vacations.

Highlights

Accommodation: 28 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: award-winning traditional cask ales

Location: Snowdon Mountain Railway

Adventure: beaches of the Lleyn Peninsula

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails of Snowdonia National Park just nearby.
  • Sample the delectable Welsh cawl at the local café, Caffi Kynan.
  • Visit Gelert's Grave for a touching local legend experience.
  • Explore the fascinating exhibits at the National Slate Museum.
  • Take a scenic train ride on the heritage Ffestiniog Railway.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Goat Hotel presents a delightful dining experience that seamlessly blends traditional British and vibrant Indian cuisines. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere in a cozy setting, complemented by a carefully curated wine list and a variety of dietary options. Whether savoring a hearty meal or sipping afternoon tea, each culinary moment is crafted with warmth and authenticity.
Royal Goat Hotel Beddgelert Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a cozy lounge and an elegant reading room.
Key Offerings
The menu offers a diverse selection, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, ensuring a delightful experience for all diners. Enjoy a thoughtfully curated wine list with popular selections available by glass or bottle.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner from Wednesday to Sunday, 12:00 - 21:00.

Royal Goat Hotel Location

Caernarfon Road, Beddgelert, United Kingdom, LL55 4YE
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Caernarfon Road, Beddgelert, United Kingdom, LL55 4YE
Nearby
Beddgelert
Gelert's Grave
100 m
Gelert The Faithful Hound Statue
170 m
1 Church Street
St Marys
270 m
23 Oberon Woods
Welsh Highland Railway
170 m
Craflwyn and Beddgelert
170 m
Caernarfon Road
Beddgelert War Memorial
170 m
Restaurants
Hebog Cafe & Bistro
290 m
Caernarfon Road
Saracens Head
340 m
Saracens Head Caernarfon Road
Honey and Spice Restaurant
170 m
Sygun Fawr Hotel
Tanronnen Inn
220 m
498 The A
Caffi Colwyn
240 m
1 Church Street
Explore Beddgelert
Explore Beddgelert
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gelert's Grave
2 minutes' walk
A poignant memorial to Gelert, the faithful hound, set in a scenic spot, perfect for a brief reflection.
Sygun Copper Mine
25 minutes' walk
An intriguing underground tour showcasing Wales' mining heritage, with fascinating insights into its history.
Aberglaslyn Pass
18 minutes' walk
A stunning gorge with breathtaking views, offering great photo opportunities and a peaceful walking trail.
Dinas Emrys Castle
25 minutes' walk
Ruins of an ancient fortress steeped in legend, providing panoramic views that are worth the trek.
Hiking Moel Hebog
30 minutes' walk
A challenging climb for thrill-seekers, with breathtaking views from the summit, suitable for experienced hikers.
Biking the Welsh Highland Railway Route
3 minutes' walk
A scenic cycling route along the railway, perfect for families with bike rentals available nearby.
Tanronnen Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a traditional vibe, known for its hearty meals and local ales, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Honey and Spice Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A delightful eatery focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, offering delectable dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Welsh Highland Railway
3 minutes' walk
Experience scenic train rides with beautiful views. Great for families and offers various themed journeys.
Local Pubs and Live Music
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy lively evenings at local pubs featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Beddgelert3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
RAF Valley - Anglesey (VLY)91 min  ·  60.3 km
Chester Hawarden (CEG)161 min  ·  107.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Hindi, Welsh, Telugu
Number of rooms:
28

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Royal Goat Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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The Royal Goat Hotel enjoys a fantastic location in the lovely village of Beddgelert, making it a great base for exploring Snowdonia and within easy walking distance to amenities. Guests often appreciate the spacious rooms, some offering comfortable king-size beds and views overlooking the village to the mountains, while others liked having a bath as well as a shower. The food receives high praise, with many highlighting the delicious curries, though a few guests have mentioned that the hotel is currently undergoing refurbishment. Guests also appreciated the tea and coffee being refilled every day.
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Review score
Based on 267 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Varied dinner menu
Cons
Musty smell
Poor room view
Guest reviews
based on 267 reviews
6.8/10
based on 610 reviews
7.0/10
Victor from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about my stay

friendly staffdamp smellabsent reception
the staff was friendly. breakfast had a good choice of options.
the room smelled of damp. i also noticed cobwebs. the person at reception also covered other roles, so they were often absent.
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Connor from Ireland
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 17, 2025
7/10

Acceptable stay overall

friendly staffgood foodsuper clean roomlow showerinsufficient towelsmall bathroom
The staff were friendly. The food was good. The room was super clean.
The showers were mounted TOO low. I could only wash my hair by kneeling in the bath. Towels were not big enough for a shower or bath.
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FAQs
About Royal Goat Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Goat Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Royal Goat Hotel from the Welsh Highland Railway?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the Welsh Highland Railway.
Does Royal Goat Hotel offer free parking?
Free public parking is available on-site.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Royal Goat Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and luxury toiletries.
What dining options are available at Royal Goat Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving a traditional menu made with local produce and a cozy bar/lounge.
How far is Royal Goat Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 65 km from RAF Valley - Anglesey airport.
What attractions are near Royal Goat Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Snowdon Mountain (9 km), Gelert's Grave (0.3 km), and Sygun Copper Mine (2 km).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Royal Goat Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What services does Royal Goat Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting room facilities.
Does Royal Goat Hotel have laundry services?
Laundry services are available for guests at the hotel.
Are there opportunities for leisure activities at Royal Goat Hotel?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, bike tours, and access to walking tours.

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